Epstein Secrets

urations that carry out sensorimotor and categorization tasks. The emergence of higher-level cognition from this approach seems rather unlikely. • Ben Kuipers and his colleagues INIK07, MKOS, NIKOalhave pursued an extremely innovative research program which combines qualitative reasoning and reinforcement

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ve pattern recognition as well as static pattern recognition. Audition likely utilizes a similar hierarchy. Olfaction may use something more like a Hopfield attractor neural network, as described in Chapter 13. The networks corresponding to different sense modalities have multiple cross-linkages, more a

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tive pattern recognition as well as static pattern recognition. Audition likely utilizes a similar hierarchy. Olfaction may use something more like a Hopfield attractor neural network, as described in Chapter 13. The networks corresponding to different sense modalities have multiple cross-linkages, more at

r the various cognitively-relevant properties of the environment from looking at data about the ev- eryday world. We agree in principle, and in fact Ben Kuipers and his colleagues have done some interesting work in this direction, showing that learning algorithms can infer some basics about the structure of

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er the various cognitively-relevant properties of the environment from looking at data about the ev- eryday world. We agree in principle, and in fact Ben Kuipers and his colleagues have done some interesting work in this direction, showing that learning algorithms can infer some basics about the structure of s

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